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 `gopls` (pronounced: "go please") is an implementation of the Language Server Protocol (LSP) server for Go.
 The LSP allows any text editor to be extended with IDE-like features (see https://langserver.org/ for details). It is currently in alpha, so it is not stable. 
 
-To install: `go get -u golang.org/x/tools/gopls@latest`.
+To install: `go get golang.org/x/tools/gopls@latest`.
 
 For folks with questions about integrating gopls within an editor, see https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/gopls-integrator-FAQ.
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Feel free to ask questions about `gopls` on the `#gopls` [Gopher Slack](https://
 
 ## Installation
 
-First, install `gopls` by running `go get -u golang.org/x/tools/gopls@latest`.
+First, install `gopls` by running `go get golang.org/x/tools/gopls@latest`.
 
 At the moment, we suggest using VSCode.